Double-faced woven fabric.



No. 772,709, I PATIBNTED 001. 18, 1904.

J. ELIAS. 7 DOUBLE FACE!) WOVEN FABRIO.

APPLICATION FILED FEB. 18, 1904. N0 MODEL.

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772,709. A I Patented October 18,1904. I UNITED, STATES PATENT OFFICE.

JOSEPH ELIAS, OF PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, ASSIGNOR TO HIM- SELF, SOLOMON SELIG, AND MORRIS A. KAUFMAN, OF PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, TRADING AS THE MOSS ROSE G. CO.

DOUBLE- FACED:WOVEN FABRIC.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 772,709, dated October 18, 1904. A Application filed February 18, 1904. Serial No. 194,218. (No specimens.)

T all whlml/ it y concern: appears on the lower ply, as shown, while in Be it known 'thatl, J OSEPI-I ELIAS, a citizen section 2 it appears on the upper ply, as of the United States, residing at Philadelphia, shown. In order to form a homogeneous dou- 5 county of Philadelphia, and State of Pennsylble-ply fabric from the two plies described, I 5 vania, have invented a new and useful Imemploy the intermediate wefts F. Wherever provement in Double-Faced Woven Fabrics, these wefts appear or are thrown, the shed is of which the following is a full, clear, and eX- so formed that they lie between the binderact description,reference being had to the acwarp B and the binder-warp C, so that at 55 companying drawing, which forms a part of these points the binder-warp from each face this specification. Y passes around said intermediate weft, form- The object of my invention is to produce a ing the fabric into a homogeneous double-ply double-ply and homogeneous fabric suitable fabric. In sections 1 and 2 I show intermefor curtains, couch-covers,. draperies, or the diate weft F used equal in number to the 60 like having one ply formed of figuring-warp, stuffer-wefts I), while in sections 3, i, and 5 binder-warp, and stuifer-weft and binder- I show the intermediate weft equal in numweft, a type of which construction is a sinber to the pile-weft G, which are in number gle-faced tapestry. On the other ply are figone-half that of the stuffer-weft D. wing-weft, preferably of chenille or'of a simi- As may be seen, with this fabric I am en- 5 lar pile nature, and binder-warp, the two ablecl to produce a chenille or pile effect enplies being secured together to form a homotirely upon one face and a tapestry effect upon geneous double-ply fabric by means of an inthe other face, or by at different points transtermediate binder weft, around which the ferring from face to face I can produce on one binder-warp of each face passes. In practice face acountersunk tapestry effect contiguous 7 I can use intermediate weft equal in number to the pile effect and on the other face a raised to the stuffer-weft, or I need only use interpile efiect contiguous to a tapestry effect.

mediate weft equal in number to the figuring Of course the sections shown in the drawor pile weft where the pile or figuring weft ing are illustrative sections illustrating the are less in number than the st1'1ifer-weft. capacity of my improved fabric. My im- 75 The construction of my improved fabric proved fabric is independent of the precise may be readily understood by reference to number of intermediate wefts F or their nuthe accompanying drawing, which shows a. merical relation either to the stuffer-weft D section on the line of a set'of the warp. or pile-weft Gr. My fabric is also independ- This fabric on one ply is composed of the figent of whether the pile construction appears 8o uring-warp A, the stufier-weft D, the binderthrown up on one face and the tapestry conwarp B, and the binder-weft E, which construction on the other face throughout thestruction in sections 1, 3, 4, and 5 appears on fabric or whether there is at'different points the topor upper ply, as shown, while in seca transference of pile and tapestry construction 2 it appears on the lower ply, as shown. tions from one face to theother. 5 In sections 1, 3, and 5 a ground effect is shown, Having now fully described my invention,

4 while in section I the figuring-warpA floats 7 what I claim, and desire to protect by Letters to form the figure. So far this is descriptive Patent, isof' a tapestry fabric. The other ply of this 1'. A homogeneous double-ply fabric havfabric is composed of a heavy figuring-weft ing in one ply figuring-warp, binder-warp, 9 Gr, preferably of chenille or similar pile nastuffer-weft and lOlIlClGI WBfl), andin the other ture, and the binder-warp O forming, if cheply figuring-weft, and binder-warp, and innille be used, a chenille fabric. In sections termediate binderweft around which the l, 3, 4, and 5 this chenille or similar pile weft binder-warp of each ply passes.

2. A homogeneous double-ply fabric having in'one ply figuring-Warp, binder-Warp, stutfer-Weft and binder-Weft, and in the other ply figuring-Weft and binder-warp, and in termecliate binder-Weft, equal in number to the figuring-Weft, around which the binderwarp of'each ply passes.

3. A homogeneous double-ply fabric having in one ply figuring-Warp, binder-Warp, stutl'er-Weft and binder-Weft, and in the other ply pile-weft and binder-Warp, and intermecliate binder-Weft around Which the binder- Warp of each ply passes.

L. A homogeneous double-ply fabric hav- JOSEPH ELIAS.

Vitnesses:

M. M. HAMI T N, \VILLIAM B. hlARKS. 

